5-year-old with nephrotic syndrome receives kidney from mother's best friend in unrequested donation
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LeAnne Gendreau
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A 5-year-old girl named Bree Bridges, diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome, is recovering after receiving a kidney transplant from her mother's best friend — an unrequested donation. Bree spent 18 months on nightly dialysis while continuing to attend school. The story highlights the generosity of the donor who stepped forward without being asked, and the family's journey through a difficult medical ordeal.
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· 2 pulledShe's lived this life for a year and a half of me doing dialysis every night. She was going to school, she was doing all this. She was living what life she could.
A 5-year-old girl diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome is recovering after receiving a kidney from her mother's best friend — a donation that was never requested.
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